Period Furniture Garners Spotlight At Local Show
Franklin Barfield notes period furniture dominates the Southern Furniture and Rug market. Finch suite No 19 by Finch Furniture, a Thomasville division, showcases Early American design inspired by Wallace Nutting. Crafted in Honduras mahogany, the four poster bed and vanity feature carved acanthus details, extensive drawers, and practical fittings, retailing at a notable price.
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Frank Barfield
Finch Furniture Company
Thomasville Chair Company
Thomasville
Furniture Treasury
Wallace Nutting
Finch Furniture
America
Milady
Sheraton
Honduras
French wine quality debated against Italian varieties
The article discusses how French made wine is said to be more consistent in quality than Italian wine, while noting that some Italian wines surpass French in quality. It contrasts reliability with standout Italian examples.
Nault seeks annulment after 28 years of marriage
Archie Nault files suit in Spokane claiming Minnie Nault forced him to marry in Crystal Falls Michigan in 1908 to avoid jail. He says he never lived with her and seeks annulment after 28 years of matrimony.
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Spokane
Wash
Archie Nault
Minnie Nault
Crystal Falls
Mich
Linville Named Manager Of High Point Blue Bird Cab
Rambling report identifies Linville as manager at the Blue Bird Cab company High Point branch, correcting a misprint. Also notes G Y Stone, ex post office sub station head at West End, ordered to Greensboro for December hearing over a small funds shortage now being covered, West End substation closed in June.
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Linville Co
M. Linville
C. M. Linviille
High Point
Blue Bird Cab Company
West End
G. Y. Stone
Greensboro
Farley Frames Detroit Anti-New Deal Meet as Proxies
Democratic national chairman James A. Farley in New York commented on the forthcoming anti-New Deal Democrats conference in Detroit. He said the gathering is “a meeting of proxies,” noting Bainbridge Colby will represent Hearst interests and questioning which other proxies will attend.
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New York
Detroit
James A. Farley
Farley
Bainbridge Colby
Hearst
Colby
Milwaukee Police Puzzled By Crimes
Milwaukee police face a double mystery as they hunt for Robert Bernstein reported missing since July 13 and search for his body while investigators in Columbus identify a bullet wounded man as John Knox Ritchie 27 of Palo Alto California. Ritchie’s abandoned bloodstained car with $600 in a strong box was found in Milwaukee. The body matching his description was later found in a culvert near Columbus.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert Bernstein
Janesville
Laverne Marks
Clintonville
Berstein
Columbus
John Knox Ritchie
Palo Alto
Calif
Ritchie
Statesville
N. C
Dr E A Bristow Dies at 50 in Greensboro
Dr E A Bristow 50 died at his home on Bristol street at 9 50 pm of pneumonia. He was a Missouri Chiropractic College graduate who practiced in St Louis Illinois and High Point. Survived by wife Eva Lynn Dermody and three children, sisters, brothers, and a step mother. Funeral held at 3 pm at home with two pastors officiating. Interment Marlboro Friends church cemetery Randolph county.
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E. A. Bristow
Bristol Street
Dr. Bristow
Ada Giles Bristow
Missouri Chiropractic College
St. Louis
Illinois
High Point
Eva Lynn Dermody
Mary
Denton
Edw. Suits
Rankin Memorial M. P
J. Clay Madison
M P
Marlboro Friends Church
Randolph County
Trading Is Slow On Stock Market
New York reports a slow trading day with early declines in U S Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet & Tube General Motors Chrysler and Du Pont. Declines lessened by mid session as aircrafts rails and utilities rallied while grains rose and cotton fell. Bonds and foreign currencies moved irregularly.
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New York
U. S. Steel Common
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
General Motors
Chrysler
du Pont
Auto Employees Will Get Bonus
Detroit July 29 K T Keller president of the Chrysler Corporation announced an additional cash bonus of 2 000 000 will be distributed August 10 to employees in the United States Canada England and Belgium. The bonus is the second paid this year following a 2 300 000 distribution on February 14 to salaried staff.
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Detroit
K. T. Keller
Chrysler Corporation
United States
Canada
England
Belgium
Non-Suit Taken in Dairy Case in Municipal Court
Voluntary non-suit filed by Mrs Idelle Reddish ends her suit against Lindale Dairy Corp over a pint of milk containing a alleged bug. Judge Teague signed the non-suit and adjourned court to tomorrow. Separate judgments awarded in other cases include Naomi Jackson and J Wilclare and a motor lines claim. divorces granted to Dorothy Wheeler Johnson and Dorotha Griffen.
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Idelle Reddish
Lindale Dairy Corporation
Lewis E. Teague
Teague
Reddish
Dairy Corporation
J. L. Darr Wag
Naomi Jackson
J. W. Clinaré
R. D. Fowler
Dorothy Wheeler Johnson
Gaston Johnson
Paul Griffen
Dorotha Griffen
Furniture Workers Plan Thursday Mass Meeting
A mass meeting for all furniture industry workers will be held Thursday at 7:45 p.m. at the Labor Temple 127 1 2 North Wrenn Street. Everett Morris president of Upholsterers union No 27 announced the event the first in a series to organize all trades in the industry. He invited upholsterers spring-setters cutters sewers frame-makers case-fitters machine men finishers and others to attend and hear speakers.
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Labor Temple
North
Wrenn Street
Everett Morris
Upholsterers Union No
Upholsters Union
Morris
Girl Is Shot At Drinking Party Near Scotland Neck
Miss Ruby Greene 22 of Tarboro was seriously wounded by an apparent accidental gunshot during a drinking party near Scotland Neck. John Brown 21 of Pinetops was jailed without bail as the alleged shooter. Greene told officers the shot was accidental and that the group, including an unidentified couple, had been drinking.
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Scotland Neck
Ruby Greene
Tarboro
John Brown
Pinetops
Dogs as Native Americans Fossil Origins Noted
The text states that dogs are native to America and that the earliest fossil members of the dog family were found in this country.
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Country
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Federal Home Loan Bank System
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Sheraton Hotel
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Mechanicsville South Main
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Hedgecock Lumber Compar
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High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
J. W. Clinard
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